The Sit Spot alternatives: newsletters like it
12 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Sit Spot (Nature and birdwatching, Book reviews and recommendations and Personal essays and reflection). The closest matches are Jen Hatmaker, Recipes for Keeps and Literary Leanings. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 14, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About The Sit Spot
A weekly newsletter of observations, field notes, ruminations and recommendations from writer Maggie MacKellar.
- Nature and birdwatching
- Book reviews and recommendations
- Personal essays and reflection
- Spirituality and unconscious connection
- 1Jen Hatmaker46K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Jen Hatmaker publishes a mix of personal essays, family travel stories, and podcast bonus segments covering faith, fear, decision-making, and parenting. The newsletter is written for readers interested in first-person…
Likely audience: parents
1 shared topic
- 2Recipes for Keeps10K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
Meals you'll come back to again and again!
Likely audience: home cooks
1 shared topic
- 3Literary Leanings6K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday
Likely audience: book lovers
1 shared topic
- 4With Love from London4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: With Love from London publishes personal London dispatches, book roundups, and historical essays on Gilded Age Pasadena, alongside promotion for the author's novel The Queen of Roses. It targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: Authors and writers
1 shared topic
- 5jamedders3K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago
Pursuing Biblical Spirituality
Likely audience: Christian readers
1 shared topic
- 6Read by Example1K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 32 days ago
From recent posts: Read by Example publishes essays and reflections on K-12 literacy instruction, curriculum implementation, and educational leadership, alongside book reviews and teaching resources. It is written for teachers…
Likely audience: school principals
1 shared topic
- 7whatmovesyou1K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
Writing about what moves me. Focusing on motherhood through the lens of movement and with a critical eye aimed at diet and wellness culture, as well as how we are impacted by the greater culture we all move within.
Likely audience: Book lovers and readers
1 shared topic
- 8Cassandra’s Newsletter1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 48 days ago
Whatever the hell is going on inside Cass' head that week.
Likely audience: fiction readers
1 shared topic
- 9
SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago
early bird is the online equivalent of catching up with a friend over coffee - an invitation to pause, to reflect, to connect. Expect highly researched recommendations, essays, and ideas for a well-rounded life.
Likely audience: newsletter subscribers
1 shared topic
- 10
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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Thoughts By Jess publishes personal essays, interviews, and life updates on intuition, Human Design Variables, and self-awareness. It is written for readers interested in personal development and inner guidance.
Likely audience: subscribers interested in intuition and self-trust
1 shared topic
- 12
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 22, 2026
Like the show Lost, bacon, chocolate, lemon desserts, and books, then 4 Buckets is for you! Subscribe for free to receive new posts every week.
Likely audience: book lovers
1 shared topic
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